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Kate's Rings: A Symbol of Strength Post-Diagnosis
18 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Princess Kate wore four meaningful rings during her first speech since cancer diagnosis.
- The jewels included her wedding band, gemstone eternity band, sapphire engagement ring, and diamond eternity band.
- She previously wore all five rings to a family funeral in September 2024.
Princess Kate recently attended The Future Workforce Summit, her first major appearance and speech since revealing her cancer diagnosis in March 2024. During the event, organized by The Royal Foundation Business Taskforce for Early Childhood, she opted to wear four highly sentimental rings. This poignant selection included her cherished sapphire and diamond engagement ring, originally belonging to Princess Diana, her Welsh gold wedding band, and two distinct eternity bands.
The choice of jewelry marked a significant public statement, drawing attention to the personal symbolism of her adornments. Notably, she had previously worn a combination of five rings, including an additional diamond eternity band, to a funeral in September 2024. The specific rings chosen for the summit carry deep personal meaning and represent continuity and personal strength.
